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When an elegant and polite drunkard meets a poor and noble private detective, what kind of sincere and sad friendship will happen? Terry Lennox - a man with scars on his face, white hair, downcast but polite, was drunk and abandoned by a beautiful woman in the same industry, and private detective Philip Marlowe sent him back for unknown reasons. Over the next few months, a wonderful friendship formed between them. Until one morning, Lennox suddenly showed up at Marlowe's house and said he was in big trouble and needed Marlowe to take him to the Tijuana airport. Marlowe agreed to his request without asking why. After Marlowe returned to Los Angeles, he learned that Terry's wife, the daughter of a media tycoon, had been murdered at home, and Lennox was a major suspect. Marlowe was imprisoned for refusing to disclose Lennox's whereabouts, and a few days later, Marlowe was suddenly released. The police explained that Lennox had committed suicide and left a complete confession, and the case was closed. However, shortly after Marlowe returned home, he received a letter from Lennox. The envelope also contained a "portrait of Madison" - a $5,000 bill. However, the murder and a series of events that followed made this farewell linger...
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